Tar Heels End Season at Kenan Stadium With 65-10 Drubbing of Western Carolina

Posted Nov 18, 2017
Saturday saw the UNC football team pick up its first home victory this season, as the Tar Heels rolled to a 65-10 demolition over Western Carolina. It was the final game at Kenan Stadium for the UNC seniors, but it also marked the first career home start for sophomore quarterback Nathan Elliott–who led the Tar Heels to a win at Pittsburgh last week in his first start. (Chapelboro.com)

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